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Defense, DA argue reasons to spare Colorado gunman's lifehttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3717186-defense-da-argue-reasons-to-spare-colorado-gunmans-life.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Defense lawyers for James Holmes made one more appeal for mercy Thursday, urging jurors to consider mental illness in his sentencing even though they rejected his insanity claim when they convicted him of murdering 12 people and trying to kill 70 others at a Colorado movie theater.
"It was not about notoriety, it was not about hat...Fri, 31 Jul 2015 01:51:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3717186-defense-da-argue-reasons-to-spare-colorado-gunmans-life.html2015-07-31T01:51:00ZThe Latest: Colorado shooting judge holds woman in contempthttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3717562-latest-colorado-shooting-judge-holds-woman-contempt.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the sentencing phase of the Colorado theater shooting trial (all times local):
5:15 p.m. The judge in the Colorado shooting case has sentenced a woman to three weeks in jail for interrupting the lead prosecutor during closing arguments in the latest stage of the penalty phase. Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. found Deborah...Thu, 30 Jul 2015 23:27:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3717562-latest-colorado-shooting-judge-holds-woman-contempt.html2015-07-30T23:27:00ZColorado theater shooter went from happy boy to mass killerhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3715614-colorado-theater-shooter-went-happy-boy-to-mass-killer.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — He flashed a toothy grin in his second grade photograph, but by the ninth grade the smile was gone, replaced with an awkward smirk and a wild look in his eye.
James Holmes, now 27, was still "Jimmy" then, by most accounts a happy, mild-mannered kid, but he was morphing into an odd loner, so quiet and detached it was easy to forget...Thu, 30 Jul 2015 06:55:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3715614-colorado-theater-shooter-went-happy-boy-to-mass-killer.html2015-07-30T06:55:00ZThe Latest: Colorado theater shooter chooses not to testifyhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3714098-latest-colorado-theater-shooter-chooses-to-testify.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the sentencing phase of the Colorado theater shooting trial (all times local):
5 p.m. Colorado theater shooter James Holmes has chosen not to testify in the latest phase of his sentencing hearing. Holmes gave clear, direct answers when Judge Carlos A. Samour Jr. asked about the decision Wednesday. Prosecutors would h...Wed, 29 Jul 2015 23:23:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3714098-latest-colorado-theater-shooter-chooses-to-testify.html2015-07-29T23:23:00ZHolmes' father says he worried when son stopped callinghttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3710670-holmes-father-worried-when-son-stopped-calling.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The father of Colorado theater gunman James Holmes said he never suspected his son was mentally ill before the 2012 attack, but he and his wife became increasingly concerned about him when he stopped returning their phone calls.
Robert Holmes said the call they did receive was from their son's psychiatrist, about a month before th...Wed, 29 Jul 2015 01:34:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3710670-holmes-father-worried-when-son-stopped-calling.html2015-07-29T01:34:00ZColorado theater shooter's sister says his eyes changedhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3709726-colorado-theater-shooters-sister-eyes-changed.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — When the younger sister of Colorado theater shooter James Holmes visited him in jail nearly two years after the attack, his eyes bulged from his head and he spoke in short, stilted phrases— a vast difference from the loving brother who protected her while they were growing up, she testified Monday.
Chris Holmes, 22, became the fir...Tue, 28 Jul 2015 00:54:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3709726-colorado-theater-shooters-sister-eyes-changed.html2015-07-28T00:54:00ZMental health experts respond carefully to mass killingshttp://www.mail.com/scitech/health/3709310-mental-health-experts-respond-carefully-to-mass-killings.html
NEW YORK (AP) — One psychiatry professor calls it "the conversation we're stuck with," a teachable moment growing out of horror.
Each time mental illness is cited as a possible factor in a high-profile mass killing, there's a collective sigh among mental health professionals. Even as they see an opportunity for serious discussions of problems and remedies...Mon, 27 Jul 2015 21:46:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/scitech/health/3709310-mental-health-experts-respond-carefully-to-mass-killings.html2015-07-27T21:46:00ZThe Latest: Doctor: Mental illness led to Colorado shootinghttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3709294-latest-doctor-mental-illness-led-to-colorado-shooting.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the sentencing phase of the Colorado theater shooting trial (all times local):
12:03 p.m. A court-appointed psychiatrist who concluded that James Holmes was legally sane when he attacked a Colorado movie theater says Holmes' mental illness still is what caused him to kill 12 people and injure 70 others.
...Mon, 27 Jul 2015 18:05:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3709294-latest-doctor-mental-illness-led-to-colorado-shooting.html2015-07-27T18:05:00ZThe Latest: Witnesses call theater shooter a happy childhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3704800-latest-witnesses-call-theater-shooter-happy-child.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the sentencing phase of the Colorado theater shooting trial (all times local):
1:05 p.m. Eight character witnesses say Colorado theater shooter James Holmes was a happy, friendly child when he was growing up in California. Their testimony was videotaped in court Friday and will be replayed for the jury next week. Jur...Fri, 24 Jul 2015 19:09:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3704800-latest-witnesses-call-theater-shooter-happy-child.html2015-07-24T19:09:00ZPolice: 3 dead in movie theater shooting, including gunmanhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3703748-police-3-dead-movie-theater-shooting-including-gunman.html
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — A lone gunman sitting in a packed movie theater stood up about 20 minutes into the showing of "Trainwreck" and began firing into the crowd, killing two and wounding at least nine others Thursday night before fatally shooting himself, authorities said.
The gunman initially tried escaping by blending into the fleeing crowd, but turned ...Fri, 24 Jul 2015 09:53:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3703748-police-3-dead-movie-theater-shooting-including-gunman.html2015-07-24T09:53:00ZJurors to weigh whether Colorado theater shooter should diehttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3699250-jurors-to-weigh-whether-colorado-theater-shooter-die.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Jurors quickly rejected Colorado theater shooter James Holmes' claim that he was legally insane when he killed 12 people and injured 70 others, but the next phase of his trial could be more difficult as they weigh the extent of his mental illness against the enduring pain and heartache he caused.
The same jury that convicted Holme...Wed, 22 Jul 2015 07:43:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3699250-jurors-to-weigh-whether-colorado-theater-shooter-die.html2015-07-22T07:43:00ZA look at Colorado's record on the death penaltyhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3698404-colorados-record-death-penalty.html
DENVER (AP) — Colorado theater shooter James Holmes will be sentenced to either death or life in prison without parole after the penalty phase of his trial, which starts Wednesday. Either way, Holmes can expect to spend decades in prison. Here's a look at Colorado's record on the death penalty:
LAST EXECUTION Colorado has executed only one person since 19...Tue, 21 Jul 2015 19:05:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3698404-colorados-record-death-penalty.html2015-07-21T19:05:00Z3 years after theater attack, grieving families face futurehttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3693710-3-years-theater-attack-grieving-families-face-future.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Each morning for nearly three months, Sandy Phillips would wake at dawn, drive seven minutes to the courthouse, down a cup of coffee and wait an hour to listen to testimony about why her daughter was shot to death in a Colorado movie theater.
It was a painful, yet oddly comforting routine. Now that her daughter's killer has been c...Sun, 19 Jul 2015 15:14:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3693710-3-years-theater-attack-grieving-families-face-future.html2015-07-19T15:14:00ZHolmes will join many other mentally ill inmates in prisonhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3690132-holmes-will-join-mentally-ill-inmates-prison.html
DENVER (AP) — Whether James Holmes gets life without parole or a death sentence for the Colorado theater shooting, he will spend years behind bars, joining about 6,000 inmates in Colorado and hundreds of thousands of others nationwide who suffer from mental illness.
Experts say prisons are ill-equipped to treat the growing number of inmates with mental il...Fri, 17 Jul 2015 20:46:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3690132-holmes-will-join-mentally-ill-inmates-prison.html2015-07-17T20:46:00ZJury quickly convicts Colorado theater shooter of murderhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3689044-jury-convicts-colorado-theater-shooter-murder.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Colorado theater shooter James Holmes was convicted Thursday in the chilling 2012 attack on defenseless moviegoers at a midnight Batman premiere after jurors swiftly rejected defense arguments that the former graduate student was insane and driven to murder by delusions.
The 27-year-old Holmes, who had been working toward his Ph.D...Fri, 17 Jul 2015 02:35:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3689044-jury-convicts-colorado-theater-shooter-murder.html2015-07-17T02:35:00ZThe Latest: Theater shooting victim's dad expresses reliefhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3689036-latest-theater-shooting-victims-dad-expresses-relief.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The latest in the Colorado theater shooting trial verdict (all times local):
7:05 p.m. Tom Sullivan, whose son Alex was one of 12 people killed in the Colorado theater attack, says as soon as he heard the judge read the first guilty verdict, "we all knew the dominoes were about to fall."
Sull...Fri, 17 Jul 2015 01:48:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3689036-latest-theater-shooting-victims-dad-expresses-relief.html2015-07-17T01:48:00ZJurors start deliberating in Colorado theater shooting casehttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3684840-jurors-start-deliberating-colorado-theater-shooting-case.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — One after the other, their faces flashed on an overhead screen: the aspiring sports broadcaster, the caring dad, the smiling 6-year-old girl a prosecutor described as "forever our kindergartner."
Photos of the 12 people who died in the Colorado theater shooting were the last images jurors saw before they started deliberating Wedne...Wed, 15 Jul 2015 18:04:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3684840-jurors-start-deliberating-colorado-theater-shooting-case.html2015-07-15T18:04:00ZLawyers in theater shooting trial make final appeals to juryhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3682354-lawyers-theater-shooting-trial-final-appeals-to-jury.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — James Holmes was legally sane when he entered a packed movie theater armed with an assault rifle, a shotgun and a pistol, intent on killing as many people as he could, a prosecutor told jurors Tuesday in closing arguments at the gunman's trial.
"That guy was sane beyond a reasonable doubt, and he needs to be held accountable for w...Wed, 15 Jul 2015 05:35:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3682354-lawyers-theater-shooting-trial-final-appeals-to-jury.html2015-07-15T05:35:00ZNews guide: Movie theater shooting trial closing in Coloradohttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3682352-news-guide-movie-theater-shooting-trial-closing-colorado.html
Closing arguments are set for Tuesday in the long trial of Colorado theater shooter James Holmes. Here's a look at top elements in the case:
THE CRIME:
About 420 people were watching a midnight showing of "The Dark Knight Rises" on July 20, 2012, in the Denver suburb of Aurora when Holmes opened fire, killing 12 peop...Tue, 14 Jul 2015 11:23:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3682352-news-guide-movie-theater-shooting-trial-closing-colorado.html2015-07-14T11:23:00ZAfter all is said in theater attack trial, was Holmes sane?http://www.mail.com/news/us/3681236-theater-attack-trial-was-holmes-sane.html
DENVER (AP) — They saw more than 1,500 photographs. They heard more than 250 witnesses. They listened to 10 psychiatrists. They handled three guns.
Jurors in the Colorado theater shooting case will hear closing arguments and instructions from the judge this week. Then they'll retreat into an oversized jury room — the only one in the courthouse that can ho...Mon, 13 Jul 2015 20:06:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3681236-theater-attack-trial-was-holmes-sane.html2015-07-13T20:06:00ZDefense in theater shooting trial rests; closings next weekhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3675650-defense-theater-shooting-trial-rests-closings-week.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — The defense in the Colorado theater shooting trial rested its case Friday after trying to show James Holmes was legally insane when he opened fire at a midnight movie and was suffering from delusions that each person he killed would increase his self-worth.
Holmes' public defenders ended their case after playing two silent surveil...Fri, 10 Jul 2015 22:57:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3675650-defense-theater-shooting-trial-rests-closings-week.html2015-07-10T22:57:00ZTheater shooting defense attorneys wrapping up Fridayhttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3674308-theater-shooting-defense-attorneys-wrapping-up-friday.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Attorneys for Colorado theater shooter James Holmes are expected to wrap up their case Friday, and jurors could start deliberating next week on the central question in the trial: Whether Holmes was legally sane when he unleashed the attack that left 12 dead and 70 injured.
Defense lawyers have spent two weeks trying to convince ju...Fri, 10 Jul 2015 07:14:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3674308-theater-shooting-defense-attorneys-wrapping-up-friday.html2015-07-10T07:14:00ZProsecutor spars with expert who says theater shooter insanehttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3668890-prosecutor-spars-with-expert-who-theater-shooter-insane.html
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors continued a blistering attack Wednesday on the accuracy and thoroughness of a second defense expert who concluded James Holmes was so mentally ill he couldn't tell right from wrong when he carried out a deadly attack at a Colorado movie theater.
Dr. Raquel Gur will return to the stand Thursday to face more questions fr...Wed, 08 Jul 2015 23:50:00 GMThttp://www.mail.com/news/us/3668890-prosecutor-spars-with-expert-who-theater-shooter-insane.html2015-07-08T23:50:00Z